1. A rizona S tate U niversity Demographic Reality Who are these Children? Eugene Garcia Arizona State University

2. Changing U.S. Cities: Census 2000 For the first time, ½ of the nation’s 100 largest cities are home to more Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, and other minorities than Whites. The vast majority of American cities – 71 of the top 100 - - lost white residents White, N/H residents are now a minority of the total population in the 100 largest urban centers New York Times on the web, 4/30/01

3. U.S. Population Growth (April 1, 2000 – July 1, 2003) (Source: U.S. Bureau of Census, June 2004)

4. U.S. Population Projections

5. U.S. Population Projections 2000 - 2007 The Selig Center, University of Georgia, 2000

6. U.S. Population Projections 2007 (millions) The Selig Center, University of Georgia, 2002

7. U.S. MINORITY POPULATION Growth, 1990 - 2009 (in millions) (Source: The Selig Center for Economic Growth, 2004)

8. Percent Distribution of the U.S. Population by Race/Ethnicity 2000 to 2050 U.S. Bureau of the Census, Population Projections of the United States by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, p. 25- 1130, Table I, CPS Report, April 1999

9. U.S. Fertility Projections (2025) U.S. Bureau of Census, Population Projections for States by Age, Sex, Race & Hispanic Origin, October 1996

10. U.S. Population Projection: Median Age (2000 and 2025) (Source: American Demographics, August 2003) Years

11. U.S. K-12 Enrollment Trends & Projections

12. U.S. Grades K – 12 Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity October 1972-1998 The Condition of Education 2000 in Brief, U.S. Department of Education

13. Hispanics will make up 33% of the U.S. PreK-12 population by 2025. Hispanic, Univ. of Georgia, December 2002

14. U.S. Classrooms: Projected Student Composition: Ages 5-17 Census, 2000

15. U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollments 1993-94 (actual) through 2007-08 (projected) American Indian Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Knocking at the College Door, December 2003

16. U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollments 1993-94 (actual) through 2007-08 (projected) Asian Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Knocking at the College Door, December 2003

17. U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollments 1993-94 (actual) through 2007-08 (projected) Black Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Knocking at the College Door, December 2003

18. U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollments 1993-94 (actual) through 2007-08 (projected) White, Non-Hispanic Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Knocking at the College Door, December 2003

19. U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollments 1993-94 (actual) through 2007-08 (projected) Hispanic Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Knocking at the College Door, December 2003

20. U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollments 1993-94 (actual) through 2007-08 (projected) American Indian Asian BlackWhite, Non-Hispanic Hispanic Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Knocking at the College Door, December 2003

21. Immigrant and Native Children Enrolled in K-12 Schooling in US: 1970-2000 (in thousands) K-12 Enrollment YearChildren of Immigrants* Children of Native Parents Total K-12 Enrollment Percentage of Immigrant Enrollment in Total K-12 Population Foreign-born (1st generation) U.S.-Born (2nd generation) 1970770 (24.8%)2,334 (75.2%)45,67648,7806.4% 19801,506 (32.2%)3,169 (67.8%)41,62146,29610.1% 19901,817 (31.6%)3,926 (68.4%)35,52341,26613.9% 19952,307 (29.2%)5,590 (70.8%)41,45149,34816.0% 20002,700 (25.7%)7,800 (74.3%)44,20054,70020.1% *Percentages of total children of immigrant population Sources: Fix, M., & Passel, J. (2003). U.S. immigration: Trends and implications for schools. Washington DC, The Urban Institute.Van Hook, J., & Fix, M. (2000). A Profile of the Immigrant Student Population. In J. R. DeVelasco, M. Fix and T. Clewell (Eds.), Overlooked and underserved: Immigrant children in U.S. secondary schools. Washington D.C.: The Urban Institute Press.

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